Iwafunemachi Station

Iwafunemachi Station (岩船町駅) is a railway station in the city of Murakami, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines
Iwafunemachi Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 55.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout
The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

History
Iwafunemachi Station opened on 1 November 1914. A new station building was completed in 1980. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

 * former Kamihayashi village hall
 * Kamihayashi post Office
 * Kamihayashi post Office